Inhumanity is caught from man, From smiling man.

Nothing but what astonishes is true.

Midway from Nothing to the Deity!

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Some wits, too, like oracles, deal in ambiguities, but not with equal success; for though ambiguities are the first excellence of an imposter, they are the last of a wit.

Horace appears in good humor while he censures, and therefore his censure has the more weight, as supposed to proceed from judgment and not from passion.

Truth never was indebted to a lie